armifero
Dictionary entries
- Entry →armifer, armifera, armiferum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Military
bearing arms, armed; warlike, martial, of war/fighting; producing armed men;
abl. sg. (m.)abl. sg. (n.)dat. sg. (m.)dat. sg. (n.)
Examples
Medea
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...igneos tauri halitus interque saeuos gentis indomitae metus armifero in aruo flammeum Aeetae pecus, hostisque subiti tela..."
Liber Undecimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...orbem suffundi maculis, toruo sic incohat ore: 'uidimus armiferos, quo fas erat usque, furores, caelicolae, licitasque acies, etsi..."
Liber Decimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...magnanime o iuuenis, quo non agnouerit ullum certius armifero Cadmi de semine Mauors, linque humiles pugnas, non haec..."
Liber Quartus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...marcidus edomito bellum referebat ab Haemo Liber; ibi armiferos geminae iam sidera brumae orgia ferre Getas canumque uirescere..."
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...amatos indulge thalamos. noster comes ille piusque signifer armiferos poterat memorare labores claraque facta virum et torrentes sanguine..."Metamorphoses IX
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...Bubasides videre nurus. quibus illa relictis Caras et armiferos Lelegas Lyciamque pererrat. iam Cragon et Limyren Xanthique reliquerat..."
